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A
Very Good

HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER

517 RIVERVIEW ST · MADAWASKA, ME 04756

2077283338 · For profit - Corporation

51 beds32.2 residents59 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.7652 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.87 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 18.61% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (18.5% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️18.5% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.7652hrs/resident/day▲ 0.87
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.6108hrs/resident/day▲ 0.93
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
18.61%
5.0296 weekday → 4.0939 weekend
Agency Staff
18.5%
0% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.464hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.1018hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6132std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Aroostook County Average-0.04 HPRD
4.80
04.77 HPRD
vs. Maine State Average+0.41 HPRD
4.35
04.77 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.87 HPRD
3.90
04.77 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER ★
MADAWASKA · This facility
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A
4.76521.6108★☆☆☆☆
FOREST HILL MANOR
FORT KENT
14.3 mi
B
3.71661.4386★☆☆☆☆
BORDERVIEW REHAB & LIVING CTR
VAN BUREN
22.5 mi
A+
5.40191.2919★★★★★
Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center
CARIBOU
36.2 mi
B
4.90770.6966★★☆☆☆
MAINE VETERANS HOME - CARIBOU
CARIBOU
37.6 mi
A+
5.08081.3961★★★★★
AROOSTOOK HEALTH CENTER
MARS HILL
61.3 mi
A
4.2351.1577★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
32
Total Deficiencies
$17,765
Fines Assessed
Apr 9, 2025Health
12 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Dec 23, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
May 1, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited
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Dec 22, 2022Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Apr 9, 2025Fine
$17,765
Apr 9, 2025Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.